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Finding the Third Proportional to 571,188 and 1,240,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 571,188 and 1,240,696 is: 2,694,956.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    571,188 : 1,240,696 = 1,240,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    571,188/1,240,696 = 1,240,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    571,188x = 1,240,696 × 1,240,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    571,188x = 1,539,326,564,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,539,326,564,416/571,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,694,956.06

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